Chapters 24 and 25 Flashcards
Which of the following is the minimum requirement to be eligible for the Certified Health Education Specialist examination?
Bachelor’s degree
True or False? Future health service managers must be prepared to deal with the integration of healthcare delivery systems, technological innovations, an increasingly complex regulatory environment, restructuring of work, and an increased focus on preventative care.
true
True or False? In a large community hospital, the healthcare administrator is responsible for day-to-day management of the service units.
false
Community health educators often educate which of the following groups with information related to the importance of funding health programs?
Question 4Answer
a.
All of the choices are correct.
b.
Legislators
c.
Parents and caregivers
d.
Clergy
b
Which of the following would be considered core competencies that are typically covered during a brief period of on-the-job training for community health workers?
Question 5Answer
a.
Outreach skills
b.
Program development
c.
Health information specific to the job duties
d.
Computer application
e.
Communication
a, c, e
True or False? Health services managers are employable in areas such as outpatient clinics, nursing homes, rehabilitation facilities, and dentist offices.
true
True or False? Behavior analysts have recently seen an increase in recognition in relation to the high number of children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders.
true
Which of the following areas employ the lowest numbers of health educators?
Outpatient care centers
True or False? In healthcare facilities, health educators help organize the physician’s schedule and facilitate the patient appointment times throughout the daylight hours.
false
True or False? Assistant administrators direct activities in clinical areas such as nursing, surgery, therapy, and in non-clinical areas such as information technology and health information management.
true
True or False? Associate or assistant administers may be responsible for budget and finance, depending on the size of the facility.
true
True or False? As of 2020, no states required licensure for health educators.
true
True or False? The chief executive officer (CEO) provides overall management direction but is also concerned with community outreach, planning, policy-making, and response to government agencies and regulations.
true
True or False? Health service managers are individuals who work in many different positions; planning, organizing, and coordinating the delivery of health care.
true
True or False? Health educators teach people about behaviors that promote wellness and develop and implement strategies to improve the health of both individuals and communities.
true